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What the Founding Fathers were Really Like (and What We can Learn from Them Today): (and What We Can Learn From Them Today)
Written by Carol Berkin
Narrated by Carol Berkin
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This insider look at the birth of the American government as we know it today illustrates that the Founding Fathers were not icons, but regular people.
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Carol Berkin
Carol Berkin is Professor of History at the City University of New York Graduate Center. She is the author of A Brilliant Solution: Inventing the American Constitution, Women's Voices/Women's Lives: Documents in Early American History, and coeditor, with Mary Beth Norton, of Women of America: A History.
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